Excerpted from "The Lost City," the author describes his time in New York City, 1936.https://www.laphamsquarterly.org/city/blowing-town
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"Oh Lord, stuck in Lodi again," the famous John Fogarty lyrics. That's about all I knew about Lodi. I've been to the Skydiving Center in Lodi but it's maybe more Galt than Lodi. Anyway. But…
The Great Conjunction of Saturn and Jupiter can be seen tonight (also for the next few nights) - at sundown. An uncommon event, I'm told. Look To the southwest in the night sky. This year's great…
The traveling OptumServe testing team will be offering its weekly testing every Tuesday at the Veteran’s Hall, 360 N. Harrison Street, in Fort Bragg. Please register at https://lhi.care/covidtesting before arriving Tuesday morning at 9:00 am for a…
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I have said it before and I will no doubt say it again: my fellow human beings either run to me or from me. No one is neutral. Case in point, I got into a…
On the cover of Marc Levy’s The Best of Medic in the Green Time is a photo of a Colonel in clean, starched fatigues with a bit of a paunch. He’s been choppered in for…
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